Tumbleweed owners keen to start next adventure

Wendy and John have enjoyed their time in Matakana, but are looking forward to the next chapter in their lives. When the Matakana business Tumbleweed closes later this year, business owners Wendy Schick and John Davies will say goodbye to Matakana and a lifetime of nursery work. Their lease is up and although they were given the option to renew, they have decided it is time to step away from the pressure of a seven day a week business. At 65 and 70 years of age respectively, they say they are ready to start enjoying their retirement. “The last couple of years have been particularly hard,” Wend...